Cloud Security Architect - Azure

Our customer is looking for a Cloud Security Architect to join their Global IT Security team. In this role, you will analyse and understand security challenges in the cloud. You will define and implement the right approach to maintain and secure their Azure ecosystem, while providing security requirements for IT projects, particularly those focused on Digital Service Data and AI Platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance and act as the Data Security Subject Matter Expert for architecture, design, and configuration of secure, scalable, and resilient cloud and on-premise data architectures.
• Perform security assessments of Azure data architectures and services.
• Contribute to the definition of their data security best practices, governance, and processes.
• Define technical and functional security prerequisites for major cloud projects, aligned with IT and Information Security strategies, particularly around digital identities, cloud integration, and data platforms.
• Review Azure cloud services and recommend security requirements in line with the customer's security framework.
• Contribute to the definition, drafting, and rollout of security policies, directives, and guidelines.
• Manage cloud security projects, including requirements gathering, solution evaluation, testing, vendor selection, contract negotiation, and implementation.
• Support business entities in deploying security solutions while balancing business requirements from stakeholders including Business Owners, Clients, BU CIOs, Internal Control, Internal Audit, and External Auditors.
• Provide support to regions and Business Units migrating or deploying workloads into their public cloud environment.
• Assess security risks and define appropriate security measures and processes for key business projects prior to go-live and rollout.
• Analyse business and IT requests impacting information and systems security within their public cloud and recommend appropriate mitigating measures.